The 2,917-teu Kalamata (built 1991) was sent to breakers inIndia for $435 per ldt or $5.6m in total, according to brokers.

New York-listed Danaos waved goodbye to 2,932-teu sistershipElbe (built 1992) in May for $465 per ldt.

The 3,098-teu Lotus (built 1998) is now the oldest ship inthe Danaos fleet while the company also has the 2,917-teu Komodo (built 1991),a Hanjin Heavy Industries-built sister to the Kalamata.